Henrik Andersson (badminton)

Henrik Andersson (born 19 January 1977) is a retired Swedish badminton player.[1][2] He represented his country in World Championships between 1999 and 2005.

Henrik Andersson
Personal information
CountrySweden
Born (1977-01-19) 19 January 1977
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
HandednessRight
EventDoubles
BWF profile

Career summary

After several national and international successes in the youth field, the Swedish U15, U17 and U19 titles, Andersson won three medals at the European junior championships in 1995. He won two bronze medals in doubles and a silver in team event. He won his first Swedish national title in 2002, which was followed by three more by 2005. In 1996 he won the Czech International, 1998 the Welsh International and 1999 the Iceland International. He also won 2005 Finnish International title in men's doubles. In 2001 he became German team champion with the BC Eintracht Südring Berlin.

Achievements

European Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Nitra, Slovakia Björn Logius –,– –,– Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Nitra, Slovakia Anna Lundin –,– –,– Bronze

IBF International

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Finnish International Johan Tholinsson Ian Pearson
James Anderson
4–15, 15–9, 2–15 Runner-up
1996 Czech International Johan Tholinsson Frederik Bergström
Rasmus Wengberg
15–7, 15–12 Winner
1996 Norwegian International Johan Tholinsson Julian Robertson
Nathan Robertson
2–9, 8–9, 3–9 Runner-up
1997 Norwegian International Jens Olsson Julian Robertson
Nathan Robertson
9–4, 4–9, 2–9, 9–0, 4–9 Runner-up
1999 Iceland International Frederik Bergström Manuel Dubrulle
Vincent Laigle
15–6, 15–13 Winner
2000 BMW International Frederik Bergström Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Michael Søgaard
10–15, 8–15 Runner-up
2005 Swedish International Frederik Bergström Anthony Clark
Simon Archer
Runner-up
2005 Finnish International Frederik Bergström Michał Łogosz
Robert Mateusiak
15–6, 15–12 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1997 Czech International Johanna Persson Ian Sullivan
Gail Emms
8–11, 4–9, 3–9 Runner-up
1997 Irish International Jenny Karlsson Nathan Robertson
Joanne Wright
8–11, 4–9, 3–9 Runner-up
1998 Welsh International Catrine Bengtsson Donal O'Halloran
Ilaine Kiely
15–2, 15–7 Winner
1999 Iceland International Anna Lundin Frederik Bergström
Jenny Karlsson
0–15, 7–15 Runner-up
2000 Welsh International Johanna Persson Anthony Clark
Gail Emms
4–7, 1–7, 0–7 Runner-up

References

  1. "Profile:Henrik Andersson". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  2. "Badmintongymnasium till Umeå". www.vk.se (in Swedish). Västerbottens-Kuriren. 17 August 2011. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
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